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An Introduction to Contact Linguistics (Language in Society)

paperback – January 17, 2003
by Winford, Donald
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ISBN-13: 9780631212515 ISBN-10: 0631212515
Publisher
Wiley
Binding
paperback
Published
January 17, 2003
Weight
1.5 lbs
Dimensions
23.40×2.80×15.50 cm

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An Introduction to Contact Linguistics (Language in Society) by Winford, Donald. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780631212515.

This book is a comprehensive introduction to the study of language contact and its outcomes, as well as the social and linguistic factors involved. Provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of contact linguistics. Examines a wide range of language contact phenomena from both general linguistic and sociolinguistic perspectives. Offers an account of current approaches to all of the major types of contact-induced change. Discusses the general processes and principles that are at work in cases of contact.